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Playing piece

Description

Playing piece of dark blue faience with a tall flaring base and a pointed top: Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, c.1550-1069 BC

Museum reference

A.1956.129

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Playing piece

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Faience

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Exhibitions

  • Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
    National Museum of Scotland

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